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Microsoft: Linux Is More Of A Threat Than Before

The best way to get a great deal with Microsoft may be to say you’re seriously considering Linux — which is why Microsoft spent Thursday dispelling the myth of open source. More companies are using the threat of Linux when negotiating deals with Microsoft. While Microsoft is adamant that open-source software isn’t a serious competitor on the desktop today, it may well be forcing Microsoft’s prices down

When the Chinese government wanted to keep its users off Facebook and Google, it blocked the entire country's access to the U.S. companies' apps and sites. And when citizens started using third-party workarounds — like Tor, proxies and VPNs...